on Monday, December 2, "ArcelorMittal Kryviy Rih" was presented at the public hearing report on the assessment of the environmental impact on the project of reconstruction of tailing "Myroliubivka" special hydraulic structures, which is used to place the tailings.
the Project involves a staged capacity-two tiers of diversion dikes. First, to the level 160,0 m (stage I), and then to the level 165,0 m (II stage). Will comply with the building interior and separating dams, placement of utilities, pipelines, spillway structures. In addition, the planned construction of fencing, and dividing the stream directing dams and the use of protective screens. Plus – reconstruction vodopodayuschih wells with the replacement of pumps and construction of hydraulic transport of slurry and recycling water supply and drainage of seepage waters.
during public hearings on the questions of the residents and the public responded, the authors prepared the reports and representatives of the various services "ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih". To reduce impact of facility on environment the company will ensure the implementation of environmental protection measures: dust control surfaces of tail deposits and slopes of dams, the protection and rational use of water and land resources, monitoring of environmental condition.
requests for additional information not reflected in the report, will be provided written responses in accordance with the procedure of impact assessment on environment.
currently, the "ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih" operates three tailings ponds. In two of them – "Myroliubivka, and joined. The fourth card" – the company plans to invest in 2020-2024 years. about 50 million dollars. In the third tailing dump "Central" the company has already invested more than $ 15 million, completing in 2017, construction to elevation +90 m (now +95 m). Still the same "ArcelorMittal Krivoy Rog" will spend on the expansion to the level +115 m (these works are planned for the next seven years).
